University Communications

May 18, 2009

Arts NC State Presents Bowers Medals

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May 18, 2009

Hunt Library Designer Wins Prize

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May 18, 2009

FYI: Gustke Wins

Nancy Gustke was selected as the university's First Year Inquiry Outstanding Teacher for 2009. 

May 18, 2009

Earthwise Winners Announced

A student, staff and faculty member were honored for outstanding achievement in sustainability on campus during the sixth annual Earthwise Awards. 

May 18, 2009

FYC Advisers Honored

A national association honored two staff members in First Year College for outstanding advising. 

May 18, 2009

Crayton Profiles Autism Advocate

Alumni Affairs writer Cherry Crayton won a bronze award in the Council for Advancement and Support of Education's national competition for Best Articles of the Year. 

May 18, 2009

ROTC Instructor Honored

Maj. Donald Land won the Leo A. Codd Memorial Award as best Air Force ROTC instructor. 

May 18, 2009

Making a Splash

Physics professor Michael Paesler swam the 19-mile Bosphorus Straits in Turkey. 

May 18, 2009

Klaenhammer Wins O. Max Gardner Award

Dr. Todd R. Klaenhammer received the O. Max Gardner Award – the most significant honor given to faculty by the University of North Carolina Board of Governors. 

May 18, 2009

Down with the Gown

Researchers at NC State are working to solve a nearly century-old problem – what to do with those skimpy, derriere-exposing hospital gowns. 

May 15, 2009

NC State to Hold Groundbreaking on New Centennial Campus Lab and Office Building

North Carolina State University will break ground on the next office and lab building to be constructed on Centennial Campus. It will house, among other offices and labs, the NSF-funded FREEDM Systems Center that will develop new technologies to transform the century-old power grid. 

May 14, 2009

Nielsen Stepping Down as NC State Provost

Dr. Larry Nielsen announced that he will step down from his position as provost at North Carolina State University effective May 22. Nielsen will be joining the faculty in NC State’s College of Natural Resources. 

May 11, 2009

Down with the Gown: Revealing Hospital Gown Gets a Revamp

Researchers at North Carolina State University are working to solve a nearly century-old problem – what to do with those skimpy, derriere-exposing hospital gowns. They are filmy, uncomfortable – and if you happen to catch a draft, you’re in trouble. “The fact is, when patients are in a hospital they are already feeling vulnerable –… 

May 11, 2009

More ‘Star Trek’ Than ‘Snuggie’: NC State Student Design to Protect Lunar Outpost from Dangerous Radiation

Alien creatures are the least of NASA’s worries when it comes to moon travel. There are several potential threats to future missions – with space radiation at the top of the list. Now, a group of students at North Carolina State University has developed a “blanket” of sorts that covers lunar outposts – the astronauts’… 

May 8, 2009

Jack Cozort Appointed to NC State Board of Trustees

Jack Cozort has been appointed to a four-year term on the North Carolina State University Board of Trustees by the University of North Carolina Board of Governors. Cozort, of Raleigh, earned his bachelor’s degree in liberal arts from NC State in 1972, and his Juris Doctorate degree from Wake Forest University. He is an attorney with…